Validation of PCR Assay for Identification of Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis

  Background: Infestation of the skin by the “itch mite” Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis results in a contagious skin infection in humans called “sca-bies”. By resolving morphology issues, the present study was designed to be acquainted with itch mite by molecular markers. Methods: The mite sam...

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Main Authors: Shumaila Naz, Dilwar Abbas Rizvi, Amara Javaid, Muhammad Ismail, Farhana Riaz Chaudhry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
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Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/472